Kathleen Culliton

Here's some Sylvia Plath news that isn't depressing — and is actually kind of swell. There’s a newly discovered and extremely rare proof copy of Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar, and it will be auctioned in London next month. So, if you're a big Plath…

It's May 25 and you know what that means... unless you don't. It's Towel Day. A day when we honor the genius of science fiction phenome Douglas Adams by sporting his most beloved travel accessory. And of course, geekily quote our favorite bits to…

Welcome to the world, guys. Welcome to internships that pay you in stolen office supplies, 17 roommates (eight of whom are unskilled musicians and three of whom smell like sadness), and a void of meaningless. It's great! Maybe you're one of those…

Take a look. It’s in a book. It’s friggin’ Reading Rainbow and it’s back. Kinda. This week the wonderful people who brought you Reading Rainbow launched the website Skybrary, which features almost everything nine-year-old you loved about the…

Dear Important Television People, I have an urgent request that you need to see taken care of ASAP. I love watching movie versions of my favorite books, as long as it's not a remake of Brideshead Revisited in which they think they write better…

Phew, magical realism-loving book fiends, breathe a sigh of relief. It’s gonna be OK. The signed first edition of One Hundred Years of Solitude that was stolen last week has been recovered, according to Colombian police. The discovery was announced…

Allow me to dazzle you with my impeccable Spanish: los libros son buenos. The books are good. Especially when they are going to kids from disparate cultures or lower income families. That’s the philosophy of nonprofit First Book, who will distribute…

Some people have the good fortune of being besties with their mothers. Together Mom and Daughter can talk about anything, including the fact that they are so alike, especially in all of their best traits! How DREAMY. These daughters seem to somehow…

If you enjoy laughing bitterly at the sad, stupid state of humanity, congratulations, you are about to get a present. This week, IM Global Television announced it will be bringing one of literature’s funniest dystopias to the small screen with a…